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召し物

めしもの

N1clothing · garment

Examples

本日の召し物は春らしい淡い色ですね。

展示には姫君の召し物を再現した衣装もあった。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 召し物(めしもの) is an honorific expression for clothing worn by another person.
  • Basic usage: It is used when speaking politely about someone's outfit or describing the clothing of a respected person.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Who receives the respect
    • 召し物 shows respect for the person wearing the clothes.
    • For one's own clothes, an ordinary expression such as 服(ふく) is generally used.

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